The nurse needs to add sterile dressings in peel-open packages to an established sterile field.Which method will the nurse use to prevent contamination of the field or the added items?
A) The nurse opens the sterile package facing the opening toward the nurse.
B) The nurse approaches from the side to drop the items on the sterile field.
C) The nurse drops the additional items onto the edge of the sterile field.
D) The nurse reaches across the sterile field to place the items in the center.
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